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PCSI’s Board of Directors is made up of various individuals with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise. As a community action agency, PCSI has a tripartite Board made up of representatives from the public sector, from the community/business sector, and from the low-income sector.

PCSI Board Members, 2024

PUBLIC SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES

  • Melvin Hubbard El, Senior Community Advisor, Representing Mayor Ed Gainey, City of Pittsburgh

  • Jamal Craig, Chief of Staff, Representing State Representative Aerion Abney, PA 19th Legislative District

  • Cassandra Williams, Representing City Council Member R. Daniel Lavelle, Pittsburgh City Council District 6

  • Ankur Sakaria, Esq., Representing Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor

  • Brandon Forbes, Representing Congresswoman Summer Lee, PA 12th Congressional District

LOW INCOME SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES

  • Angela Williams, President, Charles Street Area Corporation Board Vice President

  • Jamil Bey, PhD

  • Veronica Edwards Board Secretary

  • Monique Herrera, Casa San Jose

  • Carlos Thomas

COMMUNITY & BUSINESS SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES

  • Scott A Rogerson, Chief Executive Officer, UpContent Board President

  • James A. Shealey Board Treasurer

  • Maria Searcy PA Title 1 State Parent Advisory Council; Searcy Education Consulting, LLC

  • Dr. Thomas Bechard, Director of Field Placement, Dept of Social Work, Slippery Rock University

PCSI will hold a quarterly board meeting on Tuesday, September 24th at 6pm.

For more information,

please call 412-904-4700.

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